Anthony Albanese
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese addresses the media at the Commonwealth Parliamentary Offices in Sydney, Thursday, April 30, 2026. Photo: AAP Image/Dan Himbrechts
April 30, 2026, 12:05 pm
Albanese pledges to implement all interim recommendations
Commissioner Virginia Bell's interim report, delivered on Thursday, has made 14 recommendations
By Gareth Narunsky
Senator Dave Sharma speaks to The AJN at the publication's Sydney office. Photo: Gareth Narunsky
April 10, 2026, 12:34 pm
Sharma: Iran war objectives met despite ceasefire concerns
Iran's ability to export terrorism had been 'drastically diminished' despite concerns that goals stated at the start of the war have not been achieved, Senator says
By Gareth Narunsky
Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.
February 28, 2026, 10:07 pm
Australian leaders support US-Israel strikes on Iran
'A regime that relies on the repression and murder of its own people to retain power is without legitimacy,' government says in statement
By Gareth Narunsky
Justice Virginia Bell. Photo: AAP Image/POOL/Paul Miller
February 19, 2026, 12:06 pm
Royal Commission into antisemitism to begin next week
PM Anthony Albanese’s announcement of a Royal Commission in January followed weeks of mounting pressure from victims' families, the Jewish community and prominent Australians
By AJN STAFF
Israeli President Isaac Herzog (right) and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese arrives in Canberra. Photo: Israeli Embassy
February 12, 2026, 12:58 pm
Herzog raises antisemitism, bilateral ties in Canberra
The day concluded with a ceremonial olive tree planting at the Israeli Embassy, marking exactly 40 years since Herzog's late parents Chaim and Aura had done the same
By Gareth Narunsky
Andrew Wallace. Photo: Facebook
February 7, 2026, 11:02 am
Teal MPs fuel division by opposing Herzog visit
'Some MPs have failed to learn the tragic lessons of Bondi. Instead of building bridges, they are contributing to further division and deepening the wounds of antisemitism'
By Andrew Wallace
Premier Chris Minns speaks to media on Monday, January 12. Screenshot: Facebook/Sky News
February 7, 2026, 10:30 am
NSW Government calls for calm during Herzog visit
'We cannot allow a situation where mourners and protesters come into close contact on city streets without strong police presence," Premier Chris Minns says
By AJN STAFF
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese speaks at the event at the Sydney Opera House on Thursday, January 22. Photo: Facebook
January 23, 2026, 12:05 am
Bondi fallen memorialised at Opera House event
'I am deeply and profoundly sorry that we could not protect your loved ones from this evil,' Prime Minster says at 'Light Will Win' memorial
By Gareth Narunsky
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese speaks on the condolence motion during a federal parliament sitting following the Bondi terror attack at Parliament House in Canberra, Monday, January 19, 2026. Photo: AAP Image/Mick Tsikas)
January 19, 2026, 2:37 pm
PM moves condolence motion for Bondi terror attack
Parliamentarians pay tribute to the victims of the Bondi attack and condemn antisemitism.
By Sharyn Kolieb
ECAJ co-CEO Peter Wertheim. Photo: Giselle Haber
January 15, 2026, 1:44 pm
ECAJ urges Coalition not to reject bill despite shortcomings
'The ECAJ would urge the Coalition not to allow the perfect to become the enemy of the good,' ECAJ co-CEO Peter Wertheim says
By AJN STAFF
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese signs the condolence book for Bondi victims at Parliament House on December 20, 2025. Photo: Facebook
January 12, 2026, 5:45 pm
Parliament recalled for national security laws on extremism
The new reforms could make it easier for hardline Islamist group Hizb ut-Tahrir to be banned
By AJN STAFF
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. Photo: Facebook.
January 8, 2026, 5:27 pm
Albanese calls Royal Commission into antisemitism
PM bows to mounting pressure from victims' families, Jewish community and leaders across all sectors; appoints former High Court justice Virginia Bell as commissioner
By AJN STAFF
Waverley mayor Will Nemesh places a wreath at Bondi Pavilion on December 16, 2025. Photo: Waverley Council/Facebook
January 7, 2026, 2:29 pm
Waverley Council to vote on Royal Commission call
'Now is the time ... to examine how such a devastating and despicable attack targeted at the Jewish community could occur at the iconic Bondi Beach, in the heart of Waverley'
By AJN STAFF
Mike Kelly addressing NAJEX’s ANZAC commemoration event last Sunday. Photo: Noel Kessel
January 6, 2026, 9:37 am
Prominent former Labor figures join call for Royal Commission
'The Australian Jewish community has called on us to 'shine a light against the darkness'. We can do no less.'
Australian Human Rights Commissioner Lorraine Finlay (centre) has joined the calls for a Royal Commission. She is pictured with National Council of Jewish Women of Australia (NCJWA) NSW vice-president Nathalie Samia (left) and NCJWA federal president Lynda-Ben Menashe at NCJWA's Women's Vigil at Bondi on December 21. Photo: Facebook
January 2, 2026, 12:08 pm
Business leaders join growing calls for Royal Commission
The business leaders said the Bondi massacre was a 'national crisis' requiring a 'national response'
By AJN STAFF
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